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Very Early Outcomes in Endoscopic Versus Open Carpal Tunnel Release
In Brief
An observational study evaluating Carpal Tunnel Release for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS). Completed, enrolled 113 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
We are looking at whether there is a difference in pain and function in the very early period when comparing carpal tunnel release performed by the endoscopic technique versus the open technique.
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Description: An open incision was made over the proximal palm to access and visualize transverse carpal tunnel, then divided it completely surgically. In the endoscopic technique, a small incision is made over the distal wrist and a camera and blade are within the wrist, then the transverse carpal ligament is divide from inside the palm